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Live stock Burned.

RIADTNG Pa, Sept. IA large barn owned by
Joel Schultz at Pennsburg, Montgomery County,
was totally destroyed by IRE last night, together
with all the contents, including fourteen cows
and other live stock.
The fire was undoubtedly of incendiaYy origin,
as the barn, when discovered, was burned Ia three
different places. The stock belonged 70 Daniel
Teakel, the tenant Loes, $4,000 to $1,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

STANLEY AND EAIN BEY-Early in May, while
Stanley's expedition was slowly steaming up the
Congo a little above Stanley Pool, the news
reached Emin PaSha that the explorer was coming
to his relief. He heard the welcome udings about
at Wadela1 and therefore had ample time TO do
all In his power to facilitate with his men and
steamboats, Stanley'S journey across Albert
Nyanza, and down the Nile to Wadelaf. The lat
est news from stanley indicates that he probably
reached Emin Pasha about August 10, as
he had predicted. Before Stanley left Cairo he
said that II he chose the Congo route he would
probably leave his steamboats, about June 10 to
begin his land march. 1t is a n0teworty fact that
only eight days later than he had predicted nve
months before,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
The Nevada Bank Reorganization.

The changesin management OF the Nevada Bank
were the chief sensation OF san Francisco last
week. and Pine street bankers and brokers are
still talking over the singular feature OF the affair
dispatch from that city says: at was poC
thought probable on the street that Mackay and
Flood would admit Fair again into the hank.
Fair, II Is understood put one and half millions
In ready cash into the bank which will be sufrl-
cient TO meet all demands The DAY after he
transferred the FIRST half million bank examiners
We're called In and found $3.50 oo0in cash on hand
scapegoat for the disastrous wheat deal has been
rewarded with a position as the head OF the Me-
vada Assurance Company and president OF Nevada
wheat warehouses at Port Costa No one Who
knows Brander believes that he loaned millions 20
two Irresponsible wheat brokers without author.
ity, but there is no sympathy expressed for him.
several transfers OF valuable real estate I'm the
western addition We're made this week 10y Mackay
ana Flood but in no case was consideration
given
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

I nos NEAR BELFAsT.-A party OF Orangemen,
Whll,s ppaIslng through Green Castle q town near
BelfaSts Ireland Saturday night, had an encounter
with nationalist residents. Three policemen who
tried 10 quell the disturbance were stoned and
driven away: The local authorities being unable
to restore order sent dispatch to this city asking
Ior AID and force OF police was accordingly sent
10 Green Castle. The arrival of the reinforce
ments had the effect OF awning the rioters and
peace was soon established. Ten OF the principal
participants In the ARRAY were arrested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
Oil Poured Upon Troubled Walerx.

OF Philadelphia, from Newport, England reports
terrific gales with mountainous seas. ON Septem.
Der q the seas were making a clean breach over
the vessel, sweeping the deck-iittings before them
Oil was used with marvellous results. As far as
the eye could reach, where the oil had touched,
the seas were quite calm and unbroken while out
side OF the wake they were breaking in every
direction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
Primce 4 Whitley go into Liquidation,

NEW YORK, Sept. l9-The wel-knOwn banking
firm of Prince d Whitley. OF which the late VIM.
*. TrayerS was special partner, went into iqui-
dat1On to-day IN order that Mr.. TraverS' estate
might receive its interest in the business Mr.
Whitley said that as the firms affairs extend all
over the world it would take some time to fix
them up, and he was not prepared to say anything
definite about the firms future.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
A MOOnshiner,y Signal.


HOW THE MEN IN the TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS AVOID
THE OFFICERS.
Deputy AaTShals Joseph SpuTrier, Henderson
Young and George Graves have returned from
raid on the Iaoonshlners OF the celebrated Pea
Ridge country, Pickett County, in the northern
part OF Tennessee. The main object OF the trip
was the capture OF the Taylor boys who nave so
long defed the Officers of the revenue department
BY the time the marshaiS had arrived within 5
miles OF the hiding places OF the TaylOrs, some
friends OF the men who were wanted discovered
the raiders and In few minutes q loud haliOo was
heard from an adjoining hilltop.
The cry was taken up and echoed from hill to
hill and In few minutes the Taylors and all other
m0onshiners knew that the raiders were out, and
mOOnshiners and stills disappeared as II by magic
1t was useless TO search after the mOOnshiner's
signal was heard as to larry In the vicinity meant
death. The marShals turned their attention to the
mountain spurs on the headwaters OF Obed's river,
and succeeded la capturing and destroying one
still This still had been heard OF for several
years, but being very small 1t had always been
spirited away Oh the approach OF The revenue men.
Deputy Marshals Graves and Young succeeded in
capturing one OF the Marlows on Martins creek.
Some time ago still on the NARROW place was de-
strOyed and MI. Spurrier went to house to arrest
the owner. Before he reached the building he was
halted and found himself face to face with a
double-barrelled shotgun. He was given his
choice between immediate departure or death and
he departed.
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The Old Inland Rate On Export Freight
Restored.

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-Tbk restoration Of the in
land rate on export freight, which was agreed
upon by a committee OF the representatives OF the
Central Traffic Association and the trunk lines on
Tuesday last, goes into effett to-day. The inland
former agreement OF the various roads. 1t was
never formally abro2ated, but railroads individual
~ cut below the figures agreed upon. The rate to
the seaboard at New YOrk from Chicago for the
pres mt will be 30 cents a hundred on provisions
and p cents hundred on grain. At Firls office
or cutting which has been done on the railroads
for export freight. ISwas thought there that the
main effect Of such cuttinYhad been to decrease
the revenue or the railroads. The Discrimination
against New York city as a sGabOard port was
thought to have amounted to nothing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

THE AMERICA DEFRATB THR GITANA.-The race
between Gen. Buffers yacht America and 6. E.
Yields yacht Gltana, Tor $500 side, sailed on
Halfway ROCK at Marblehead, Mass, Saturday,
ExFELLINa LEADING PsoHIBI1roEIsr.-A Kan
aas City special to the New York World
says: DR.. Laws, President OF the Missouri state
University, and up to . short tine ago one OF the
leading prohlDltlOniSts OF the West, has been In
formed by the executive committee OF the prOhibi-
don party that ne has been expelled from the
party the trouble arose o, er the bar In the Cen
U0p0h1 Hote, which Is owned by the doctor.
Of the mouse tne young man pleaded for q bar, and
sis peas g 1ar prevailed that the hotel now
the executive c0mmittNe assert that the d0otor a
one sense saloon-keeper, and until the bar is
given Up, they sag, be caAa0t class himself Is q
brohtbitlOn1st.
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The London Times on the Parade.

LONDON. Sept. 19.-The Times, in an editorial on
the celebration in Philadelphia OF the centennial
OF the signing OF the American Constitution says:
1.-THE parade OF the veterans OF the Grand Army Of
The Republic before q democratic President and
his Cabinet is the crowning proof, amid a crowd
or evidences, OF the OF the authors OF the
Union In devistng vigorous and abiding COM
pact"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
Neat Jail Delivery.

GEORGIA JAILOR Is LOCKED UP BY HIS PRISONERS,
WHO WALK QUIETLY AWAY.
telegram from Atlanta, Ga, Sept Is, says: A
shrewd individual, whO under the guise OF being
a religious advocate, swindled a number OF guilt.
bic people, found himself in the jail at Lumber
City few days since He was restless In his re-
tirement, and engineered a plan to escape. Yes
terday his scheme was successfully consummated,
and complete Jail delivery was effected. When
a subordinate officer entered the jail TO give the
prisoners their allotment OF rattOnS, he was
roughly seized by burly negro and held while an
other raised the bar and liberated the remainder
OF the prisoners in the cells. Then they locked
the aior in the outer apartment or the institution
and walked quietly from the building. The juilor
remained in his embarrassing position until some
school children happening along discovered his
predicament. But one OF the fugttiveS. he being
blind, has been recaptured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
What the Socialists are Doing.
SCHEME 10 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF THERE
PUBLICATIONS.

AT Buffalo. last evening, the press committee OF
the socialists assembled In convention there. con-
sidered proposition to establish in New York.
chicago, St Louis, and San Francisco factories for
the making OF electrotype plates OF labor ntera-
ture, which Will reduce the expense OF issuing
labor papers and result In the rapid multiplication
OF SoclauStlc papers throughout the country There
Will be fight In the convention over this scheme
Inc investigating committee has In charge the In
vestlgation OF difficulties between sections that
the BOARD OF supervision failed TO settle There rs
LAX OF abolish1ng the last named body j. II.
Busche Will probably be elected chairman Re-
ports from the press and investigating committees
VIII DE received, and their discussion is expected
10 occupy most OF to-day. The remainder OF the
Gay VIII DE given to debate TO the standing 10
be assumed by the convention I'm politics. The
platform aud constitutional revision committee
Will also be appointed. Secretary w. L. Rosen-
0erg, OF New York, said last night that the social
lstlc party would probably support any reputable
poltlcai party that advocates the abolition OF the
wage system and the principle OF the conflict be-
tween Labor and capital The question OF sympa-
thy with the condemned Chicago anarchists will
also come up for discussion to-day
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The Visible Grain Smpu,x.

NEW YORK, Sept: 19.-The visible supply OF grain
Saturday, september II, AZ complied by the New
81, on 800 bushels; decrease, I395s1 Corn,
1910 429 bushels; increase, pa, $40 Oats 4o8 326
bushels; increase, 81, sos. Rye, 3l394l bushels;
crease 166.3ol
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The fhn2nrn Docronx3~~

ROME Sept. 19.-NO new cases OF cholera Or
deaths from the disease were reported here during
the twenty -four hours ending with yesterday. In
Naples and on the island OF Sicily the reports
show that the disease Is decreasing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
A New Kind of War Shin.

vessel has been launched at the Imperial
dockyard at Wilhelmshaven which marks a new
departure in German naval architecture 1t is the
cruiser swallow, whose dimensions are: Length,
81 metres; breadth, 9.36 metres, and depth, $50
metres, the tonnage being 1900 tons The Swal-
low is a composite ship, with twin engines of 1,5OO
horse power, driving two screws, which give q
speed OF 1872 knots The vessels armed with eight
long 10k -centimeter krupp guns four firing in the
direction OF the keel and the rest being revolving
cannon. The crew numbers one hundred and
twenty. The vessel is not, OF course, intended to
take its place side by side with armored vessels in
the contingency OF anaval war, but will be en-
ployed on foreign service, especially in cruising
about the coasts OF African colonies. Hardly ten
months interviewed between the laying OF the keel
and the launch of the ship.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
Five Persons Drowned.

GENEVA, Sept. 19.-Flye persons were drowned
In Lake Geneva to-day by collision between the
boat that they were riding In and the steamer
Leman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. MD.. September 19.-Virginia new
threes, 62 bid to-day.
BALTIMORE, Nd. September 19.-Cotton steady
and dull-middling, 81. Flour steady and quiet
Howard street and western super, 2.25a2 70; do.
extra, 300a3.60; do. family g. 1oa4.33; city mills
super 2.25a2 g. do. extra, OOa330; do Rio brands,
So Patapsco superlative patent, D 10; do. fam
lily Ala. Wheat-Soutern steady red, 1SaS0; amber,
SUaS1; western lower closing quiet; No. 2 winter
red spot 76A4a76's: September, 761ua16tc October,
77a774; November, 7Sha7Y; December. S0haS0A.
Corn-southern frlner white, 59at0; yellow. o4a55
western irlner and dull; mixed. spot, 50i bid Octo
32a36: western white, 35a3s; western mixed, 341a
to choice western. 13.O0a15 90 Provisions steady
and quiet. Mess pork. 16.25a16.5O. Bulk meats
Bacon-shoulders. 754aSA clear rib sides. 1Oli hams,
l3s4a14k. Lard-refned. g, Butter steady-western
packed, 11a22: creamery, 22a23. Eggs steady, liza
Is Petroleum quiet-retned, 6aa. Coffee dull and
heavyRio cargoes. ordinary to fair, 1SHa194. Sugar
steady and Quet-A soft, 81 copper refined hr1n 10A
alloy Whisky norninaly steady Hal 10 Freights
to Liverpool per steamer dun-cOtton, 1a64d; -four,
1s.3d; yrain; Cd. hecepts-tonr; s.4lS barrels;
1900 bushels: rye, 700 bushels Shipments flour.
5555 barrels; wheat, Sc, 600 bushels. Sales-wheat
TO 100 bushels; corn, $500 bushels.
Chicago Markets.
frnler-cash. 81 1915: October, 6S 1916 May,
n 1-l6. Corn stronger-cash and October, il: May,
AN. Oats firm-cash, 2515 October, 25Ai; May,
2914. Whisky, 20. Pork steady-year. 200: Janl-
arg. 1880. Lard steady-cash and October, 635s
t.3O1s; May, So Short ribs $50. October
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

CIVIL SERVICE APPOINTNENTS.-Mr.W w. P. Arm
strong, OF Maryland who has been Waterman at
the main door OF the Treasury for some time past,
was to-day appointed law clerk in the First
controllers office OF the Treasury, through the
Mr.. Robt. Thunson, Of oregon has been ap.
pointed q law clerk in the Same ONCE through
civil service, at salary OF 5000
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.AAH

A CONGRESS OF FREE THINKERS-The nations
congress OF Free Thinkers recently held In London
decided to favor q neutral instead OF an actively
hostile religion. There Was Il marked change In
the tone OF the speakers In the congress. In their
reference to Christianity they avoided the acerbity
OF tone which characterized their utteranceS on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
MIR. Moore.s Dredoine Contract.


ITS EXTENSION DEPENDS ON A TEST TO BE MADE
TOMORROW OF THE NEW PATENT PUMPING MA
CHINE.
The application Of Mr.. Moore, OF Mobile, Ala
Tor an extension OF time in which to complete his
contract OF dredging In the Potomac flats improve
meat has been decided upon sort Of compromise
basis. The new patent pumping machine, which
is claimed to be superior to anything of the kind
yet devised and which Mr.. Moore purchased, is
here ready for work. The engineers ofrice has
agreed to give Mr.. Moore a trial With this
machine, and II it accompanies what
is claimed for 1t, his contract will be extended
The trial OF the machine Will take place to-mOr.
row in presence OF the inventor, who is here to
witness the test. He claims that the pump can
deposit mud faster than all the dredges now here
the test.
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Count MitkieWicx' Chinese Concession.
AN INJUNCTION APPLIED FOR IN EyHlIF OF THE BELL
TELEPHONE COMPANY


AN INJUNCTION APPLIED FOR IN rgHALF OF THE BELL
TELEPHONE COMPANY.
SUIT which IL is believed is Intended 20 shut OF
count Mitkewicz' Chinese telephone scheme has
been entered by the American Bell Telephone
company In the United states Circuit Court OF
Baltimore against VIM. C. Turnpull the inventor
OF the long-diStance telephone. The judges OF the
court upon the bill in equity filed by the Bell Com
F.! SsSuNaS signed an order providing that I'M
VI uae neSIlns OF the motion the defendant Is re-
etIalneH from directly or indirectly making using
W nisnng 10 Others for uSe any electric speak
ing eeiepnones or telephone apparatus whatever
etnoIacing ana embodytng the Invention and i'm
proponents or any material parts thereof claimed
,ne Seseers patent OF the complainant corpora
time the defendant is ordered 20 show cause whv
an lnyuhction should not issue against him. Just
now tneie IS trouble between Mr. Turnbul and
MlI1lewlcL on the complaint OF the former that
Ine iatter nad used his patent without authority
NOW the Ben Telephone Company steps In and
on the Chinese scheme
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

The last OF the wounded Of the Inflated Niagara
excursi0nists at Chatsworth, Ill. Mrs 8. Il. Wor-
den, Of TOnica, Ill, died at the former place FRI
day. This places the total number OF victims at
eighty.
The New York Mail and Express says that Dr.
JnO. H. Douglas, who lost his health and hand
some practice through his devotion TO Gen. Grant,
Is In need OF financial assistance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

A TwENTY-NINE-R0UND FIGHT.-Terrence Nc
Sperritt, aged twenty-one years and Jack Farrell
twenty-five years old, both of Long Island City,
fought twenty-nlne rounds, under the London
prize-fing rules, within a stones throw OF the
Queens County Courthouse at daybreak yes
fs.riaY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

BALTIMORE, sept. 19-GeO. w. TtlOw, grain
dealer, suspended to-day and announced that he
was embarrassed. He is long on wheat q, 900
bushels, and asked that his contracts be closed
out. He will probably arrange to continue bust-
ness,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

FALLING DEAD IN RECITATION RooM.-At the
State Normal School, In Salem, Mass, last Friday
Miss Rosa A. Whoriskey, Of Cambridge, a pupil In
class B. had just stepped up to the black board in
one OF the recitation rooms to copy some notes,
when. without warning, she suddenly fell dead.
She WAS the daughter OK Mrs. John Whor1skey, OF
No. ~ Gore street, East Cambridge. Her father
died some years ago singular coincidence Is
the death OF her brother In almost the same man.
ner, and about the same age -four years ago.
PROTESTING AGAINST AN EDUCATION LAVA
Fail River, Mass, special says: Several mill
treasureEs have called on the superintendent OF
SchOOlS Mr. COnnell and demonstrated against
the enforcement of the new school Law which pro-
vtdes q reading qualification for children who are
employed in she mills They declared That IL
would be a serious Inconvenience TO them TO turn
out their small help without whom difnculty would
be experienced In keeping the machinery In mo
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
Telepraulsfc Briefs.

At Chicago a voluntary assignment was made
this morning by the Mutual Manufacturing Com
pany, makers OF barbed wire, to Elmer WaShburn.
Assets and liabilities not given.
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THE SNUB TO GOV. FORAKER.
What Another Ohio Man Says
he REPEATS WHAT GOV. FORAKER SAID 10 HIN.

The statements concerning the alleged snubbing
OF Governor ana Mrs. Foraker by Mrs. Cleveland,
have come from Ohio people and chiefly from
friends Of the governor. Nothing whatever Will
be said upon the subject at the White House.
Mr.. Daniel Grosvenor, brother OF Representative
Grosvenor, of Ohio, told q STAR reporter to-day
that he saw Gov. Foraker Saturday evening while
on his way from Philadelphia Columbus, and the
governor told him it was true that Ars Cleveland
mad snubbed his wife and himself at the Philadel-
phla reception. Gov. Foraker's own statement OF
Inc circumstance as repeated to the reporter Dy
MI Grosyenor, Is that in the line OF guests at the
reception, Governor and Mrs. Weaver were just
In front OF the Ohio governor and his
wife, and Gen. Axten and his wife came next.
MIS-. Cleveland, the governor says, shook hands
with Governor and Mrs. weaver, then folded her
hands In front OF her and bowed cold recognition
70 himself and wife, and then at once
extended her hand to Gen. Axtell
Mr.: Grosvenor says that Gen. Axten substan-
tated to him the statement made by Gov. Foraker.
ne SAID Gov Foraker had no disposition TO conceal
the matter, but was glad it occurred; was proud
OF II, and wanted every lady to know It.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

BOSTON, Sept. 19.-Mr. Chas. Whitney died very
suddenly on sunday evening at the Woodman
PARK Hotel He was widely known as a leading
lumber merchant OF Boston and as owner of Hotel
yendone. His wealth Is estimated between three
ana f1ye millions,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

OF Monmouth, Me-. committed suicide by drown
Ing yesterday. He was nearly eighty years old,
and was very widely known as horse and cattle
York markets for years He had been Respondent
for some time.--Francis Keeney, aged eighty
Two yearA one OF the oldest citizens OF Rockville
Conn, was found drowned early yesterday morn.
Ing. He had shown evidences Of an unsettled
mind, and probably drowned himself. For many
years he had been pr0prietOr OF KeeneY's Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

At Atlanta, Ca, DR.. CIV. Gardner was convicted
Of adultery and was sentenced to pay O f1ne Of
Sl,OO0 and 90 twelve months In the Chain gang.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

NEW YORK, Sept. 19-Secretary Eaircnild has
not yet arrived in Wall street, although Collector
Nagone uude rStOOd that he would be in this city
yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

The members or the National District OF the
Iron and Steel Workers, X. OF l., have received
Information that the charter so long delayed has
been granted.
AT st. Louis the Hendricks Club has decided TO
invite the lroquos Club. OF Chicago ID participate
in their Serenade and reception 10 President
Cleveland Oh the occasion OF his visit TO that city
In october.
Hanlan, the oarsman, has arrived at Auckland,
New Zealand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19

CHECK SwINDLER CAPTURED AT RBADING.-A
young man who gave his name as J. p. MCGUIRE,
last Friday for forging the name of the Brooke
Iron Company, OF Birdsboro, to three checks He
passed three checks for 80 each, on E. l. Shomo
Philip CHASER, and w. B. 0ettis buying q few dol.
lars worth OF goods and securing the change In
cash. The checks were ON the Penn National
Bank and payable to E. r. Mills in one instance
and c. G. Casey in the others. Mcguire was
caught as he was about to leave town. He Is sup
pOs:d to be professional check swindler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCHAL.
Now York stock Warker
Name.
o. $500

The following tie opening and 300 pm prices
Of the New York Stock Market reported by special
wire to II. II. Dodge, $50 10th street: